Richard Gonzales appears in the following:
Baseball Hall Of Famer And Pioneer Frank Robinson Dies At 83
Thursday, February 07, 2019
Robinson, the only player to win the Most Valuable Player award in both major leagues, was the game's first African-American manager.
Pope Francis Acknowledges, For First Time, Sexual Abuse Of Nuns By Priests
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
In the wake of the #MeToo movement, the Roman Catholic Church is being forced to confront evidence that clergy have sexually abused nuns.
Ala. Police Officer Will Not Be Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Man Mistaken For Gunman
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
The attorney general says the officer was justified because the man was running toward the victim with a firearm. A lawyer for the dead man's family says the police "feared a black man with a gun."
Oscars Will Not Be Hosted For The First Time Since 1989
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
Questions about who would host the Academy Awards lingered ever since the scheduled host, comedian Kevin Hart, dropped out in December.
Growing List Of European Nations Endorse Venezuela Opposition Leader Guaidó
Monday, February 04, 2019
More than a dozen nations in the Western Hemisphere, known as the Lima Group, also admitted Guaidó's interim government as a full member.
Judge Orders Pentagon To Stop Discriminating Against Naturalized Citizen Soldiers
Saturday, February 02, 2019
A federal judge says the Pentagon has provided no justification for profiling immigrant recruits who became U.S. citizens.
Calls For Resignation As Va. Governor Apologizes for Racist Image In 1984 Yearbook
Friday, February 01, 2019
Ralph Northam, a pediatric neurologist and Democrat, was elected in 2017. The photo shows a person wearing blackface standing next to another person wearing a Ku Klux Klan robe.
Federal Appeals Court Blocks San Francisco Law On Ad Warnings For Sugary Drinks
Thursday, January 31, 2019
A voter-approved law requiring large warnings about the effects of soda and other sugar-sweetened drinks was challenged by the beverage industry.
Federal Judge Blasts PG&E's Commitment To California Wildfire Safety
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
In unusually frank language, the judge said he fears the potential for more fires in 2019 if the utility company does not take drastic action.
Jury Awards Sen. Rand Paul More Than $580,000 In Damages After Attack By Neighbor
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The neighbor had previously pleaded guilty to assaulting a member of Congress. The attack was prompted by a pile of brush Paul left near the line dividing their Kentucky properties.
Trump Administration Begins 'Remain In Mexico' Policy, Sending Asylum-Seekers Back
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
The new procedure is designed to prevent applicants from remaining in the U.S. while they await a hearing before an immigration judge.
4 Houston Police Officers Shot, Another Injured In Drug Raid
Monday, January 28, 2019
Police were serving a search warrant on a house where residents were suspected of selling heroin. Two suspects were found dead after a gun fight. No heroin was found.
California Wildfire Insurance Claims Total $11.4 Billion For November 2018
Monday, January 28, 2019
PG&E, the state's largest utility, has filed for bankruptcy protection due to its potential liabilities. The company says it expects no disruption to services during its Chapter 11 process.
U.S. Is Rolling Out Its 'Remain In Mexico' Policy On Central American Asylum-Seekers
Thursday, January 24, 2019
The plan, expected to meet with a swift legal challenge, comes out of talks with Mexican officials. The administration is implementing it first at the San Ysidro, Calif., port of entry.
California Investigation Finds PG&E Blameless In Massive 2017 Wine Region Wildfire
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Power transmission lines owned by the beleaguered utility company are still the focus of an investigation into the cause of the Camp Fire in 2018.
State Department Orders Some Diplomatic Staff Out Of Venezuela In Political Crisis
Thursday, January 24, 2019
U.S.-backed Juan Guaidó has declared himself president as he leads a high-stakes charge to end Nicolás Maduro's regime. Hitting back against U.S. support for Guaidó, Maduro ordered U.S. diplomats out.
PG&E Says Federal Judge's Safety Plan Is Not Feasible And Too Expensive
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
The utility company is trying to convince a federal judge to modify a wide-ranging proposal to mitigate wildfire risk. PG&E is also seeking bankruptcy protection.
At Least 5 Dead In Shooting At Central Florida Bank; Suspect In Custody
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Police say they responded to a 911 call from someone who said he had opened fire in a SunTrust bank in Sebring, Fla., on Wednesday afternoon. The suspect is a former trainee prison guard.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Guaidó Declares Himself President, With U.S. Backing
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
President Trump recognized Juan Guaidó over Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's president as protesters flooded the streets. Maduro said U.S. diplomats had 72 hours to leave.
Rivera, Halladay, Martinez, Mussina Elected To Baseball's Hall Of Fame
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Relief pitcher Mariano Rivera's unanimous selection is an honor that eluded the game's greats such as Babe Ruth, Ted Williams and Willie Mays.